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Lower Sport Budget: Tony Estanguet Finds It "Incomprehensible" and Denounces a Sport "Sacred"
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The 18% cut in youth and sports credits to the budget prompted the former owner of the Games on Saturday 26 July. Macron had promised to make France a sports nation.
The former chairman of the organizing committee of the Paris Games, Tony Estanguet, said on Saturday that the planned decrease in the sports budget in 2026 was "a little incomprehensible", considering that sport was "a little sacrificed".
The French President of the Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris 2024, Tony Estanguet, attends a rehearsal of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Games in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on 7 June 2024. JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP During the festivities celebrating the first anniversary of the event, the former Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (OJ) in Paris 2024, Tony Estanguet, estimated on Saturday 26 …
The rigor plan foresees a decrease of almost 18 per cent in youth and sport credits.
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